Decision details
Authority to extend a contract for S75 Agreement between Brent Local Authority and NWL ICB for 2024-25
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Community Health & Wellbeing
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To request authority to vary and extend a contract in respect of S75 Shared Funding Agreement – primarily related to the Better Care Fund (BCF) with North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL ICB) as required by Contract Standing Order 112.
Decision:
That the Cabinet Member for Community Health and Wellbeing, in consultation with the Leader:
i) Approves the variation of the partnership arrangement under Section 75 of the National Health Service Act 2006, in respect of the delivery of the approved Better Care Fund, with North West London Integrated Care Board for 2024-25 to include updated and additional elements as detailed in Appendix 1 of the accompanying report.
ii) Approves the extension of the partnership arrangement detailed in (i) above for a period of 12 months, from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Individual Cabinet Member Decision.
Parties Consulted: As detailed within the accompanying report.
Contact: Eleanor Maxwell, Senior Programme Officer, Better Care Fund Lead Email: eleanor.maxwell@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 2195.
Publication date: 23/10/2024
Date of decision: 23/10/2024
Effective from: 31/10/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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